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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
HELMETS
8-5 151.25
137.81
 
VS
proj
VIPER
71.55 7-6
130.92

HELMETS top VIPER for fifth straight win in 151.25-71.55 rout

HELMETS extended their win streak to five games with a convincing win over VIPER, cruising to a 151.25-71.55 victory. The matchup was over before it really even started, as HELMETS jumped out to a 73.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 43.8 points from Justin Jefferson (9 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jonathan Taylor (91 Rush Yds, 44 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Chris Carson (18.5 points) and Tyreek Hill (11.8) did their part for VIPER in the loss. This marks the first time this season HELMETS have beaten VIPER, after falling 150.6-134.25 in their last matchup. HELMETS (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while VIPER (7-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  HELMETS   VIPER

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taylor (91 Rush Yds, 44 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 21 points against the Texans in Week 13. His scoring output nearly doubled his 11.02-point projection and was much higher than his 9.76-point season scoring average. Taylor ranks #73 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Jonathan Taylor

Top Player Comparison

HELMETS
Points
% of total points 151.25
1
Kyler Murray
QB
24.15
26.7
16%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
23.6
15.74
15.6%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
22.8
14.35
15.1%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
21
11.02
13.9%
VIPER
Points
% of total points 71.55
1
Chris Carson
RB
18.5
14.25
25.9%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
11.8
16.32
16.5%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
10.6
11.54
14.8%
4
Justin Herbert
QB
6.45
27.67
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for HELMETS, while Jonathan Taylor had a 39-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 76.20-3.00 lead for HELMETS.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which HELMETS became the proud owner of a 123.65-37.15 lead. For HELMETS, Kyler Murray had a 59-yard touchdown pass. Chris Carson made the highlight reel for VIPER with a 28-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 20-yard touchdown catch for HELMETS to contribute to a 147.25-48.95 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  HELMETS   VIPER

What If

HELMETS would have beaten six other teams besides VIPER this week.
VIPER would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
HELMETS would be 9-4 if they played VIPER every week.
Had they played each other last week, HELMETS would have beaten VIPER 160.5-144.2.
HELMETS would be 6-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as VIPER.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as HELMETS, VIPER would be 5-6.
If HELMETS had played every team in the league each week, they would be 74-43.
If they played every team every week, VIPER would be 51-66.

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